A departmental inquiry at Government Medical College Anantnag has alleged major irregularities in cardiac procedures, claiming nearly half of evaluated patients did not need advanced interventions. A cardiologist faces accusations of record manipulation, financial exploitation and fraudulent insurance claims
Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan sought central support for a Clean Godavari Mission ahead of next year’s Pushkarams.
India’s gold imports fell nearly 70% to 25-30 tonnes after customs duty on gold was raised to 15% from 6%.
India welcomes a US decision to reduce tariffs on Made in India products to 18 per cent following leader-level discussions.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said rising global central bank purchases are pushing gold prices upward, while gold and silver imports remain stable and under close monitoring.
The Economic Survey 2026 outlines a shift in tax administration, with behavioural nudges and data analytics driving higher compliance and lower enforcement costs.
